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SINGAPORE-The euro was pushed further to long-term lows and Asian currencies slipped Monday in Asia, as ratings firm Standard & Poor's Friday downgrade of European sovereigns continued to weigh on the common currency and emerging market plays.

"We believe a major difference is that, this time, the market almost immediately recovered from its near-term lows, and retail investors have a history of chasing performance," Raymond James & Associates analyst Patrick O'Shaughnessy wrote in a note to clients this week.

"The U.S. market has turned around from the short-term lows after the ISM (manufacturing) data Wednesday, so the domestic market's moving quickly in line as well," said Hyundai Securities analyst Bae Sung-young.